putting the open standards to work: mongolia, patagonia, and colorado chris pague, senior...
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Putting the Open Standards to Work: Mongolia, Patagonia, and Colorado
Chris Pague, Senior Conservation Ecologist
© Ted Wood
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Example I: Mongolia
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Compatible Use of Grasslands by Humans, Livestock, and Wildlife for Thousands of Years
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Things changed rather suddenly
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Lifestyles -- Rapidly Changing
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Conservation Methodology & Prioritization – an entrée -- 2005
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Setting the stage for establ ishment of An ecological l y representative
Protected Area Network for Mongol ia.
Biodiversity GAP Anal ysis For
Mongol ia’s Eastern Steppe:
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Conservation Planning with Partners and Stakeholders
2008 – CAP workshops for Toson Khulstai
Partners: WWF and WCS
Stakeholders: herders to Min. Nature and Environment
Result = conservation plan, implementation by a local advisory committee.
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First Ever Gathering of People to Plan
Overall Viability SummaryTosonkhulstai Nature Reserve
Weight Weight Weight
1 Mongolian Gazelle 1 1 1 Fair
2 Mongolian marmot 1 1 1 Fair
3 Stipa Grassland 1 1 1 Fair
4 Grey Wolf 1 1 1 Fair
5 Medium-sized carnivores 1 1 1 Fair
6 Rocky outcrops and cliffs 1 1 1 Fair
7 Springs 1 1 1 Poor
8 Lakes, Ponds, Playas 1 1 1 Poor
Fair
Size
Grade
Fair
-
-
Poor
Fair
Poor
Fair
Fair
Fair
Fair
-
Poor
Good
Project Biodiversity Health Rank
-
Poor
Poor
Fair
Poor
Grade
Fair
Fair
Grade
Poor
Conservation TargetsLandscape Context
Good
Viability Rank
Condition
Poor
Fair
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It was a very exciting time
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Protected Area Planning & M
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© Chris Pague
-Established Toson Khulstai as a Demonstration Site for Open Standards
-Stimulated demand for more projects.
-Stimulated PA officials/ mgrs to US for study tour on conservation methods.
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Country Standards for Protected Areas Management Planning – Open Standards
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Quickly Resulted in Demand for More Planning
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Miradi training for Protected Area Administration officers, 2013
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We completed about 40 CAP based management plan (2012 - 2014)
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Example II: Patagonia
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Sustainable Grazing Initiative
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Regional Scale Planning
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Open Standards are enthusiastically received by many stakeholders
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Results are astounding (and may show in NYC’s MoMA)
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Outcomes and Challenges?
Great Interest and Enthusiasm
A Medium for Distribution Exists
BUT:
Large Scale may mismatch current application
Institutional Capacity of Country limited
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Example III: Colorado/the Western U. S.
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Example III: Colorado/the Western U. S.
Colorado BLM shown Open Standards
Grand Junction Office -- OS in Resource Management Planning Process
Open Standards used by BLM National Training Center since 2008
Language changed to be more BLM specific
http://www.ntc.blm.gov/krc/viewresource.php?courseID=201
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Example: Language Changes for use of OS by BLM
Conservation targets – priority species and vegetation
Threats – effects
Viability - health
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Best Example: Dominguez Escalante National Conservation Area
Appendix A in RMP – Viability Assessment https://www.blm.gov/epl-front-office/projects/lup/33152/43170/46185/default.jsp?projectName=Dominguez-Escalante+NCA+Draft+RMP
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Outcomes and Challenges?
Outcomes hard to see at this stage – high level change.
Reports that planning team more cohesive group and more indepth and richer conversations -- better strategies.
Challenges – Broad applicability.
Some offices --very traditional “multiple use” attitude.